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Este recurso visual presenta Geodecisión, una herramienta en línea, gratuita y fácil de usar, diseñada para facilitar el acceso a la información espacial sobre el uso de la tierra en el Perú, facilitando así la toma de decisiones. 

This activity report provides an overview of the work carried out by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) to contribute to climate change mitigation in the agriculture, forestry and land use sectors.  It presents a data collection and analysis of FAO-supported activities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Bangladesh, Papua New Guinea, Ecuador and Paraguay. 

The UN-REDD Programme Benefits and Risks Tool (BeRT) is a guidance document which seeks to support the application of the BeRT in a workshop setting. In other words, this facilitators’ guide provides documentation to REDD+ countries to assess the social and environmental benefits and risks associated with candidate Policies and Measures (PAMs) and makes sure the the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is respected. 

This activity report provides an overview of the efforts of a group of experts who met on two occasions – in Washington DC, USA, and in Varazdin, Croatia –to develop technical inputs to draft a framework on forest governance in the context of climate change mitigation. 

This guidance document aims to support REDD+ planning in Mesoamerican countries (Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua and Panama) through the development of tenure of indigenous peoples territories. It explains the framework for understanding the processes to recognize rights of tenure over land and natural resources of indigenous populations in the context of climate change mitigation. 

This technical document analyses the vulnerability of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to natural hazards and their capacity to act as drivers of community recovery in the context of climate change. 

Ce rapport d’activité fait un bilan des projets du Programme des Nations Unies pour le Developpement (PNUD) liés aux objectifs du développement durable (ODD) et à l’accord de Paris. Cette présentation visuelle en format paysage doit servir de plaquette d’information sur les activités de l’UNDP. 

This policy document shows the conceptualization of a Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Action (NAMA) in Moldova in the field of degraded land, riverside areas and protection belts. It proposes incentives and strategic framework to reverse the trend of forest degradation so as to strengthen capacities of local communities to afforest degraded land.  After reviewing Moldovan forestry sector, different scenarios are analysed, taking account of several co-benefits as well as barriers and risks. 

This policy document shows the conceptualization of a Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Action (NAMA) in Kenya in the field of circular economy. It proposes incentives and strategic framework for solid waste management approach in urban areas. After reviewing Kenya’s environment policy and waste management, different scenarios are analysed in the context of climate change, taking account of several co-benefits as well as barriers and risks. 

This policy document shows the conceptualization of a Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Action (NAMA) in Uganda in the field of sustainable energy. It proposes incentives and strategic framework for sustainable electrification in rural schools. After reviewing Uganda’s energy and education system, different scenarios are analysed in the context of climate change, taking account of several co-benefits as well as barriers and risks. 

This activity report provides an overview of measures taken to contribute to climate change mitigation during the global NDC Conference 2017 in Berlin. It presents a broad range of key messages about integrated governance, finance and transparency. 

This policy document shows the conceptualization of a Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Action (NAMA) in Lao in the field of renewable energy. It proposes incentives and strategic framework for rural and sustainable eletrification. After reviewing Lao’s electrification system, different scenarios are analysed in the context of climate change, taking account of several co-benefits as well as barriers and risks. 

This analytical report focuses on financial risk resulting from climate variability and extreme events on long-term shifts. This pilot project represents a first step in the development of methodologies linked to climate finance, and constitutes the result of a working group composed of 16 different banks. 

This analytical documents provides an overview of the legal frameworks to implement the National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs) and the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020 in the context of climate change. 

This policy document gives an overview of national mitigation action to adress the National Climate Change Policy (NCCP) in Ghana. The report focuses on different policy analysis which take account of capacity development challenges and financial requirements for supporting such measures in Ghana. It also provides a model of implementation schedule.

This policy document shows the conceptualization of a Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Action (NAMA) in Ecuador, in the field of oil industry. It proposes incentives to reduce the use of resources and decrease environmental degradation. After reviewing Ecuador’s energy system, different scenarios are analysed, taking account of several co-benefits as well as barriers and risks. 

This policy document articulates UNDP’s role, approach and focus related to sustainable energy for the period 2017-2021. The aim is to foster internal programming coherence and clear communication to UNDP partners. 

This technical document analyses the linkages between excessive heat while working, health risks and climate change. Key findings and recommendations for policymakers are provided to reduce social, economic (through the decrease of productivity) and health impacts for working people. 

Este informe de actividades recoge las experiencias más significativas llevadas a cabo por el Programa Regional de Cambio Climático en América Latina y el Caribe a través de una exitosa trayectoria de seis años. La primera parte se centra en la políticas y finanzas por el cambio climático mientras, la secunda y la tercera partes abordan la mitigación del cambio climático y las posibilidades de adaptación a escala territorial.

This policy document provides examples of good practice and outlines key technical issues for Parties seeking guidance on how to prepare their Intended Nationnaly Determined Contributions (INDCs). The paper is specially designed for countries participating in the UNDP-UNFCCC (UN Framework Convention on Climate Change) Regional Technical Dialogues on INDCs held in Latin America and the Caribbean, Africa, the Asia-Pacific region, and Eastern Europe. It reflects the ideas shared during these regional dialogues.